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Business Education
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Business education is vital for success in virtually every career.  All citizens must apply business skills and concepts to meet the challenges of a changing society and workplace.  Business  instruction is organized to prepare individuals for occupations in administrative office systems, accounting and finance, management, and computer information systems.


Kerns Presents at National Conclave

Helping New Teachers Get to Speed

Leslie Kerns
Leslie Kerns

Leslie Kerns, DESE director of business, marketing and information technology education, shared information about Missouri’s career education mentoring program last week to a national audience of teacher educators, administrators, faculty, and CTSO advisors. The annual Conclave and Professional Conference was held June 21-24 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and features innovative program ideas, focused dialogue sessions, and more. Kerns described how Missouri’s program is conducted, as well as its measurable impact with new and experienced teachers. The conclave is operated by 40 state education departments.


2009 Summer Workshop Series

Entrepreneurship Teaching Institute (3-Day) (doc)
The 15 scholarships are now filled. Additional seats are available.
  June 16-18 Cape Girardeau, MO
  July 18-20 Springfield, MO
     
Building Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop (1-Day) (doc)
  June 23 Lee's Summit, MO
  June 25 Mount Vernon, MO
  June 30 Arnold, MO
     
Personal Finance (doc)
  June 11 Kirksville, MO
  June 11 Poplar Bluff, MO
  June 11 Cape Girardeau, MO
  June 11 Joplin, MO
     
Methods and Techniques for Teaching Keyboarding (pdf)
  June 17 Warrensburg, MO, Ruthann Williams
  June 24 Jefferson City, MO, Ruthann Williams
     
Web 2.0 - Taking Your Class to the Next Level (pdf)
  June 8 Crystal City, MO, Tonya Skinner
  June 29 Jefferson City, MO, Tonya Skinner
     
InDesign (pdf)
  June 9 Dearborn, MO, Patrick Sasser
  June 12 Crystal City, MO, Patrick Sasser
     
Photoshop (pdf)
  June 10 St. Joseph, MO, Sherry Readenour (Beginning)
  June 11 Maryville, MO, Terri Welch (Intermediate)
  June 30 Ozark, MO, Tonya Skinner (Beginning)
     
Dreamweaver (pdf)
  June 11 St. Josheph, MO,  Sherry Readenour (Beginning)
  June 16 Maryville, MO, Judy Clark (Intermediate)
  June 29 Ozark, MO, Tom Bast (Beginning)
  July 1 St. Louis, MO, Tom Bast (Beginning)
     
Digital Video Production and Podcasting (2-day) (pdf)
  June 18 St. Louis, MO, Tim Atchinson and Tom Bast
  June 19 St. Louis, MO, Tim Atchinson and Tom Bast
     
Teacher Day at the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank (doc)
   

Pre-conference Sessions at MoACTE Conference

New Business & Marketing Teachers' Seminar (doc)
  July 20 Springfield, MO
     
Investment Strategies in Difficult Times (doc)
  July 20 Springfield, MO
     

         

 

Business Education 
Leslie Kerns, Director
Phone:  (573) 751-3484
Fax:  (573) 526-4261
Leslie.Kerns@dese.mo.gov


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